Happiness is a podcast with two of our favorite leaders and an NC teacher published in Education Week!

The Editor’s Notes

State Superintendent Mark Johnson and former State Superintendent Mike Ward will visit the College Road Early Childhood Center in Wilmington on Thursday, Dec. 20 at 11:30am, to make an announcement regarding new corporate support for assistance to schools impacted by Hurricane Florence.  

Need to know

• JUSTIN PARMENTER: Want Your Students to Be Kinder? Try This Assignment

  Education Week | December 18, 2018

• Lessons From Our Year Tracking School Shootings

  The 74 Million | December 18, 2018

• Want more diverse teachers in more places? Start with diverse principals

  Brookings | December 14, 2018

• Amid NC charter school growth, enrollment in Charlotte schools is feast or famine

  The Charlotte Observer | December 19, 2018

• Water tests show elevated perchlorate at Lake Norman High Schoo

  Statesville Record & Landmark | December 18, 2018

• A New Way To Get College Students Through A Psychiatric Crisis — And Back To School

  WNYC | December 18, 2018

• With Child Homelessness on the Rise, What Can Schools Do?

  Governing | December 20, 2018